Leonardo AW609

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:light_aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft_operated Tiltrotor aircraft classification
gptkbp:aircraft_type gptkb:Civil_tiltrotor_aircraft
gptkbp:cargo_capacity 1,500 pounds
gptkbp:category gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:competitors gptkb:Bell_V-280_Valor
gptkb:Boeing_V-22_Osprey
gptkbp:control_system Fly-by-wire system
gptkbp:crew 1-2 crew members
gptkbp:design gptkb:Leonardo_Helicopters
Tiltrotor design
gptkbp:development gptkb:Bell_Helicopter
Ongoing since 1996
gptkbp:engine_type gptkb:Pratt_&_Whitney_Canada_PT6_C-67_A
gptkbp:environmental_impact Reduced noise compared to helicopters
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:2015
Conducted in Italy
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 1,200 liters
gptkbp:future_plans Further enhancements and variants planned
gptkbp:height 4.5 meters
gptkbp:history Joint venture with Bell Helicopter
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Leonardo AW609
gptkbp:invention AW609 Prototype
gptkbp:key_feature Ability to operate in confined areas
gptkbp:length 13.3 meters
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Leonardo_S.p._A.
gptkbp:market Urban air mobility
Commercial and military markets
gptkbp:max_speed 275 knots
gptkbp:notable_feature Vertical takeoff and landing capability
gptkbp:notable_pilots Multiple test pilots involved
gptkbp:operational_use gptkb:military_logistics
Medical evacuation
Search and rescue missions
Law enforcement support
VIP transport
Offshore transport
gptkbp:passenger_capacity up to 9 passengers
gptkbp:performance High speed and range compared to helicopters
gptkbp:price Approximately $20 million
gptkbp:project Final stages of development
gptkbp:range 1,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:regulatory_compliance FAA and EASA certification standards
gptkbp:role Civil and military transport
gptkbp:safety_features Advanced avionics and flight control systems
gptkbp:service_ceiling 25,000 feet
gptkbp:service_entry gptkb:2023
gptkbp:variant AW609-100
gptkbp:wingspan 15.2 meters
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Royal_Italian_Air_Force
gptkb:Osprey_MV-22
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5